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Auburn Pharmacy Inc

Delivery Driver

Excelsior Springs, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

The Pharmacy Technician / Delivery Driver is responsible for completing daily medication deliveries using a company vehicle, ensuring timely and accurate service, and returning to the pharmacy to ...

Guardian Pharmacy

Delivery Driver

Eugene, OR

$16.75 - $21/hr

Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare ... This position is responsible for meeting our transport driver in Salem and then delivering ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Cleveland, TN

$16 - $23.56/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

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CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Richmond, VA

$16 - $26.21/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$16 - $26.21/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Des Plaines, IL

$16 - $28.84/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Tampa, FL

$16 - $26.21/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Wando, SC · On-site

$16 - $23.56/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$16 - $26.21/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Conyers, GA

$16 - $26.21/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Portsmouth, VA

$16 - $26.21/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

CVS Health

Delivery Driver

Perrysburg, OH

$16 - $26.21/hr

Delivery Drivers take important steps to ensure all medication needs and regulatory compliance standards are met for our patients and they demonstrate ethical conduct and always maintain patient ...

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How much do medication delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication delivery driver in the United States is $18.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Medication Delivery Driver position, and why are they important?

Medication Delivery Drivers need a clean driving record, valid driver's license, knowledge of safe driving practices, and the ability to handle and track sensitive medical packages. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, route optimization apps, and compliance with HIPAA regulations are often required, and some employers may require background checks or specialized hazmat certifications. Outstanding customer service, attention to detail, and reliability are vital soft skills for delivering medications accurately and on time. These skills ensure the safe, secure, and prompt delivery of essential medications to patients and healthcare facilities, which is critical for patient well-being and organizational trust.

How to be a medicine delivery driver?

To become a medication delivery driver, you typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and reliable transportation. Some employers may require background checks and basic knowledge of delivery routes or pharmacy procedures. Good customer service skills and attention to detail are also important for handling prescriptions safely and efficiently.

Do pharmacies get paid for delivering prescriptions?

Medication delivery drivers typically do not receive direct payment from pharmacies for each delivery. Instead, pharmacies or delivery services may pay drivers a fee or hourly wage for their work, while pharmacies bill insurance or patients for the medication itself. Compensation structures vary depending on the employer and delivery arrangement.

What is a Medication Delivery Driver job?

A Medication Delivery Driver is responsible for transporting prescription medications from pharmacies or healthcare facilities to patients, clinics, or hospitals. They ensure timely and secure deliveries while following all safety and regulatory guidelines. Drivers may also verify recipient information, handle sensitive medical supplies, and maintain delivery records. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and adherence to confidentiality regulations are essential for this role.

What qualifications are needed for medication delivery?

Medication delivery drivers typically need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and sometimes a background check. Some employers may require a high school diploma or equivalent, and good customer service skills are important. Certification or training in medication handling is usually provided by the employer if necessary.

Is it hard to become a medical courier?

Becoming a medication delivery driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and sometimes a background check. The job involves navigating routes, handling sensitive medical supplies, and often working flexible hours, but it generally does not require extensive training or certifications. Experience with GPS devices and good time management skills are beneficial.

What does a typical day look like for a Medication Delivery Driver?

A typical day for a Medication Delivery Driver involves picking up medications from a pharmacy or distribution center, carefully verifying orders, and delivering them to patients’ homes or healthcare facilities on a scheduled route. Drivers often organize and track multiple deliveries using mobile apps or handheld devices, ensuring medications are handled securely and confidentially. You’ll interact with patients and care providers, sometimes needing to confirm identity or obtain signatures upon delivery. Throughout the day, you must adhere to strict safety and privacy protocols. The role is a blend of customer service, driving, and logistical coordination, often working both independently and as part of a healthcare delivery team.

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Delivery Driver

Delivery Driver

Auburn Pharmacy Inc

Excelsior Springs, MO • On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago

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Auburn Pharmacy rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

92nd of 99 rated pharmacies

Job description

Red Cross Pharmacy in Excelsior Springs, MO is looking for dedicated Part-Time Drivers.
Position Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician / Delivery Driver is responsible for completing daily medication deliveries using a company vehicle, ensuring timely and accurate service, and returning to the pharmacy to complete required closing procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a company vehicle to complete assigned delivery routes

  • Follow assigned schedule and complete required stops

  • Maintain professionalism and compliance with all company policies

Schedule:

  • 0–29 hours per week

  • Start Times:

    • Monday: 6:00 PM

    • Tuesday–Friday: 6:30 PM

    • Saturday: 2:00 PM

    • Return to the pharmacy to clock out, return keys, and submit paperwork at the end of each shift

Qualifications:

  • Valid Class E Driver’s License

  • Must hold a current Pharmacy Technician License (or ability to obtain — assistance provided)

  • Must have fingerprints completed and meet all pre-employment screening requirements

  • Must be eligible for coverage under the company’s insurance policy

Pre-Employment Requirements:

  • Completed background check, including drug screen with marijuana testing

  • Completion of all required documentation and credential verification

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Opportunities for pay increases

  • Bi-monthly pay schedule:

    • Pay is disbursed on the 7th and 22nd of each month

    • Pay periods end on the 15th and the last day of the month